Weekly Recap of Recalls, Withdrawals & Safety Alerts: June 17 – 23, 2019

Each week we compile a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their safety and so that they can make informed decisions.

33 Recalls to be aware this week.

Medical Devices & Equipment:

Auto:

  • Subaru of America is recalling 256 model year 2019 Crosstreks. The driver’s side rear-door window glass may be improperly tempered and can shatter into large pieces, increasing the risk of injury.
  • Recalled Ranger RoverRecalled Ranger Rover
  • Land Rover is recalling 16,186 model year 2016-2017 Range Rovers and Range Rover Sports. The driver’s seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) may not lock as designed.
  • Karma Automotive is recalling 295 model year 2018 Karma Reveros. The upper intrusion bar within the front left door may be split, compromising the vehicle’s strength, reducing the side-impact protection and increasing the risk of injury.

Utility/Recreational Vehicles & Automotive Accessories:

    Recalled MotorhomeRecalled Motorhome
  • Newmar Corporation is recalling three model year 2019 Mountain Aire and Essex motorhomes built on Freightliner XC chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
  • Jayco is recalling 23 model year 2020 Greyhawk motorhomes. The brake relay valve may have an air flow restriction due to a partially blocked orifice, which may cause to extended stopping distance.
  • Model year 2017-2020 Airstream Basecamp trailers recalled. The tire placard lacks the trailer’s spare tire information.
  • Keystone RV Company is recalling 79 model year 2019-2020 Dutchmen Voltage trailers, model 4185. An 18,000 lb.-capacity fifth wheel pin box may have been installed instead of the specified 21,000 lb-capacity pin box hitch.

Food, Beverage & Nutritional Supplements:

Infant & Children Products:

Sporting Equipment:

    Recalled Buoyancy Compensation VestRecalled Buoyancy Compensation Vest
  • Mares of Boca Raton, Fla., is recalling about 600 Mares XR buoyancy compensation vests. The deflation button can come unscrewed and result in loss of buoyancy, posing a drowning hazard.

Household Products:

Apparel:

  • Ranee’s Recalls Women’s Beach Cover-ups Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard. The women’s beach cover-up fails to meet the flammability standards for clothing textiles, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.

Sources:

fda.gov, cspc.gov, usda.gov, reuters.com, safekids.org, goodhousekeeping.com, consumeraffairs.com, foodsafetynews.com, usatoday.com, autoblog.com, powersportsbusiness.com, roadandtrack.com, uscgboating.org, wemakeitsafer.com, guns.com

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Paul d’Oliveira

Attorney Paul d’Oliveira has been practicing personal injury and disability law for over 30 years. He started his personal injury law practice in 1989 with two offices in Fall River, MA and East Providence, RI. Today his firm has 16 offices in RI and Southeastern, MA.

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